Nonprofit · EIN 31-1524883
PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS
Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,055,440 | $2,258,016 | -$202,576 | $4,307,929 | $519,754 | $3,788,175 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,934,095 | $2,173,434 | -$239,339 | $4,538,071 | $557,677 | $3,980,394 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $705,121
- of which government grants
- $68,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,211,800
- Investment income
- $19,139
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $74,149
- Other revenue
- $119,380
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $117,865
- Other salaries and wages
- $796,881
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,047,794
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,275
- Travel
- $51,984
- Depreciation
- $196,020
- Program services (functional)
- $1,851,935
- Management and general (functional)
- $267,007
- Fundraising (functional)
- $139,074
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,538,071
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,307,929
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $519,754
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,788,175
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,246,394
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,715,770
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $72,405
- Gross unrelated business income
- $49,401
- Gross receipts
- $2,095,571
- Employees
- 65
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- NC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAE GEOFFREY | MANAGING DIR Officer | 40 | $112,365 |
| HANNAH MICHALOVE | DIRECTOR/CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CORTES | DIRECTOR/VIC Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BRIAN GILLESPIE | DIRECTOR/TRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY HOUHA | DIRECTOR/SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN WHITMIRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SCULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE FAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOLLING FARMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LANCOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY MCANINCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRK BORLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUZANNE ESCOVITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARTIE MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAE GEOFFREY | MANAGING DIR Officer | 40 | $106,884 |
| MYLES ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY CANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CORTES | DIRECTOR/PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BOLLING FARMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LESLIE FAY | DIRECTOR/TRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JAN GETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN GILLESPIE | DIRECTOR/VIC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FRANCES HEALY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY HOUHA | DIRECTOR/SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARYANN KIEFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID LANCOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY MCANINCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HANNAH MICHALOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTIE MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SCULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 18 BILTMORE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-3604
- In care of
- % CHRISTINE M MCGUIRE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHAEL CORTES, 18 BILTMORE AVE, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL CORTES, DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
- Phone
- (828) 257-4530
- Website
- WWW.WORTHAMARTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GOULD KILLIAN CPA GROUP PA
Mission
TO PRESENT ENTERTAINING, ENLIGHTENING, AND ENRICHING PROGRAMS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF ASHEVILLE, BUNCOMBE COUNTY, AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Program accomplishments
- AS A CORNERSTONE OF ASHEVILLE'S PERFORMING ARTS SCENE FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS, THE WORTHAM CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS CONNECTS ARTISTS, AUDIENCES, AND STUDENTS THROUGH PERFORMANCES, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WORTHAM PRESENTS NATIONALLY TOURING ARTISTS ALONGSIDE REGIONAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS SPANNING MULTIPLE GENRES, INCLUDING MUSIC, DANCE, THEATRE, AND COMEDY. HEADLINERS OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS HAVE INCLUDED PILOBOLUS, KATHY MATTEA, BLACK VIOLIN, JANE LYNCH, KATE FLANNERY, NICOLE ZURAITIS, BODYTRAFFIC, JOHN MCCUTHEON, PAULA POUNDSTONE, RHIANNON GIDDENS, BLA FLECK, AND GARRISON KEILLOR. MORE THAN 40 ORGANIZATIONS PRESENT OVER 280 PUBLIC EVENTS AT WORTHAM EACH YEAR, INCLUDING THE ASHEVILLE SYMPHONY, ASHEVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ASHEVILLE BALLET, ASHEVILLE COMEDY FESTIVAL, BALLET CONSERVATORY OF ASHEVILLE, BLUE RIDGE ORCHESTRA, AND ASHEVILLE PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY. IN ADDITION TO WORTHAM'S STUDENT SERIES, WHICH PRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 15 PERFORMANCES ANNUALLY THAT ALIGN WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SCHOOLS CURRICULUM, WORTHAM PROVIDES ARTS EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES, AND SUMMER CREATIVE ART CAMPS. THE ARTS FOR ALL KIDS PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT THAT ENABLES ALL CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAMILY'S FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.Expenses $1,851,935
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1524883
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A610)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,307,929
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,095,571
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,055,440 | $2,258,016 | $4,307,929 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,934,095 | $2,173,434 | $4,538,071 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,932,942 | $2,112,767 | $4,652,100 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,808,862 | $1,797,121 | $4,993,053 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1524883).
Questions about PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS
- What is the EIN of PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS is 31-1524883.
- Is PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL CORTES.
- Who are the officers and directors of PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,365 (RAE GEOFFREY, MANAGING DIR).
- How much revenue does PACK PLACE PERFORMING ARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,055,440, expenses of $2,258,016 and total assets of $4,307,929 at year end.
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